Large holiday cottage in Orton near the Yorkshire Dales sleeping 16 for big family groups and Lake District walking weekends
Holiday Rental for Groups of Families and Friends. Fawcett Mill, Cumbria, Lake District, sleeps 6 - 16 in 7 bedrooms.
Fawcett Mill was built as the Mill Owners House in 1794 and is comfortably furnished in country style with wood beams, log fires, old ranges and 4 poster beds, as well as a sauna, and dining tables enabling everyone to eat together in the same room in front of the Victorian wood burning range.
Outside as well as the stone built BBQ area, pub style bench tables and umbrellas, there are extensive terraces and patios bordering the stream and a hot tub facility by prior arrangement.
Fawcett Mill has 3 double bedrooms (2 with 4 poster beds), 4 twins (1 with additional bunk beds), and 2 double sofa beds in the lounges (+cots). The cottage is fully centrally heated with solid floors & rugs on the ground floor and fitted carpets throughout the 2 bedroom floors. It has 2 kitchens, 4 bath/shower rooms & a ground floor & top floor lounge. There's free WiFi in the living and dining areas. There is a charging facility for electric vehicles in the car park.
The local village of Orton with our "Local" The George, tea-rooms, post office/shop and chocolate factory is 1.5 miles away in popular walking country and on the path of the Coast to Coast walk. There is a local Farmers Market in the village on the 2nd Saturday of each month.
Located in the Eden valley in the Yorkshire Dales National Park in 7 acres of meadowland with the stream running through it from a visible adjacent waterfall, the grounds look across to the quiet Howgill Mountains, and the cottage is hidden in the small valley just 2 miles from the M6 motorway. The cottage is just inside the Yorkshire Dales National Park and only a short way from the Lake District National Park, ideally located for visiting the many attractions in both National Parks.
In line with recently introduced legislation, the cottage has had a full written Fire Risk Assessment, and has implemented the recommendations.
